Obituaries

Dec 21, 2015

James E. Scott-Funeral services will be held Monday December 28, 2015,  at 12 noon, at Fellowship Church Of God in Christ in Struthers for Mr. James E. Scott,  84, who departed this life Monday December 21, 2015, at the Park Center Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Scott was born on July 23, 1931, Youngstown, a son of Bishop Frazier...

Dec 18, 2015

Inez Peterson-Together Again-Mrs. Inez Peterson, 89, departed this life on Friday December 18, 2015 at Briarfield of Ashley Circle. Mrs. Peterson was born May 19, 1926, in Malvern, Ohio, a daughter of James and Alpha Jane Lashley Buie Shaw. She came to this area as a child. She was married to the late Isaac Pererson and to the union they had...

Dec 18, 2015

Amelia Wilson-Funeral service will be held on Monday at 11 am, at the Price Memorial AME Zion Church for  Amelia Wilson, 92, who slipped away into the hands of our Savior on Friday December 18, 2015, at Park Vista Retirement Center in Youngstown. Amelia was born July 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Wincy and Arthur Allen, in Wadesbourgh, NC., and...

Dec 6, 2015

William L. Reeves-William Lewis Reeves affectionately known as "Big William" trasitioned to his heavenly home on Sunday December 6, 2015. He was born in Attalia, AL., the third child to Beatrice Branch and Buster Reeves on March 29, 1937. Calling hours will be held at 11 am, with home going services immediately following at 12 noon Monday December 14, 2015...

Dec 4, 2015

Bradley Metts-Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 am at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for Mr. Bradley Metts, 61, who departed this life Friday December 4, 2015 at Specialty Select Hospital. Mr. Metts was born October 24, 1954, in Youngstown, a son of B. J. Jackson and Christine Hobby Metts. He worked at the Roadhouse, was...

Dec 1, 2015

Frank James Jr-Funeral service will be held Friday December 11, 2015 at 1 pm at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for Mr. Frank James Jr. who departed this life on December 1, 2015 in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mr James Jr. was born March 6, 1950, a son of Frank and Mable James Sr., in Birmingham, AL. Mr. James was...

Nov 30, 2015

Otha Penny Jr.-Otha Penny "Jr." made his earthly appearance on December 1, 1950 in Adel, GA., to the union of Vernice Alderman Penny and Otha Penny Sr. During his early childhood his family moved to the eastside of youngstown, Ohio, where he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, and was baptized at Alpha & Omega First Baptist Church,...

Nov 29, 2015

Kenneth Land-Memorial Services will be held Saturday December 12, 2015 at 2 pm at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home for Mr. Kenneth Land, 50, who departed this life on Sunday November 29, 2015 in Dandridge Burgundi Nursing Home. Mr. Land was born July 30, 1960 in Youngstown, a son of Henry Land Sr. and Dainty Pitchford. Mr. Land was...

Nov 26, 2015

Carl Jackson Sr- Memorial Services will be held this afternoon at 2 pm at Norton Manor Apartments at 1400 Springdale Ave Youngstown Ohio for Mr Carl Jackson Sr. who departed this life on Thursday November 26, 2015 in Hospice House. Mr Jackson Sr. was born November 19, 1943 in Youngstown, a son of Will Nance and Louise Hughley. He was...

Nov 26, 2015

Trey D. Chatman- Funeral services will be at 10 am on Saturday December 5, 2015 at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home for Mr. Trey D. Chatman, 21, who departed this life on Thursday November 26, 2015. Mr. Chatman was born December 12, 1993 in Youngstown, a son of Willie J. Chatman and Angela Singleton. He was a chef for...

Nov 25, 2015

Ann E, Martin-Funeral services will be Thursday December 3, 2015, 12 noon at St. Andrews A.M.E. Church for Mrs. Ann E. Martin 96,Youngstown, who departed this life Thursday November 25, 2015 in Omni Manor Health Care Center. Mrs Martin was born September 30, 1919 in Dublin, GA., a daughter of Oscar and Amanda Goler Clark. She worked for South Side Hospital, as a housekeeper, retiring...

Nov 21, 2015

James L. Hugley-Funeral services will be Friday November 27, 2015 at 12 noon at First Baptist Church in Braceville, Ohio for Mr. James L. Hughley, 84, Warren, who departed this life on Saturday November 21, 2015 in Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hugley was born January 21,1931 in Opelika, AL., a son of Bobbie and Joserine Spence Hugley, Sr. He was a...

Nov 16, 2015

Gregory L. Smith-Funeral services was held at 11 am On Tuesday November 24, 2015 at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home,Inc., for Mr. Gregory Lamar Smith, 28, who departed this life on Monday November 16, 2015 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Smith was born March 2, 1987, in Youngstown a son of Gregory Heriot and Mariah...

Nov 9, 2015

Naomi Stone-Funeral services will be at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., for Naomi Stone who passed away Monday November 9, 2015 at the Valley Care Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  Naomi, who was affectionately known as "Sister" and "Nee", was born April 23, 1934, in Abbeville SC., a daughter of Allen and Sadie Watt Hunter. She was...

Nov 8, 2015

Karen F. Gilbert-Funeral services will be at 12 noon on Monday November 16, 2015 at The Gospel Temple Baptist Church for Mrs. Karen Frances Gilbert,  61, who departed this life on Sunday November 8, 2015 in St. Elizabeth Health Center. Mrs Gilbert was born April 18, 1954 in Youngstown, a daughter of Henry and Dorothy L.Tazwell Hall Sr. She attended South High...

Nov 7, 2015

Rev. Fred L. Alexander-Funeral service will be Tuesday November 17, 2015 at 11 am at Tabernacle Baptist Church for Reverend Fred Lavar Alexander, 81, who departed this life Saturday November 7, 2015 in U.C. Davis Hospital in Sacremento, Calif. Rev. Alexander was born October 15, 1934 in Youngstown, a son of William and Essie Williams Alexander. He was a retired...

Nov 7, 2015

Christopher L. Anderson-Funeral services were held for Christopher L. Anderson Sr. 30, Youngstown, who departed this life Saturday November 7, 2015. Mr. Anderson was born April 20, 1985 to Horace L. and Josephine McMeans Anderson. He was a member of Early Morning Church Of God in Christ. He leaves his wife, the former LaKeshia Thomas, whom he  married January 14,...

Nov 1, 2015

Sandra Y. Penny- Funeral service will at 4 p. m. Sunday at the F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral home for Mrs. Sandra Yvonne Penny, 76, Youngstown, who departed this life Sunday November 1, 2015 in Select Care Hospital. Mrs. Penny was born April 20, 1939 in Youngstown, a daughter of Cortland H. and Rose B. Roberts Allen. She was a...

Oct 29, 2015

Eula M. Hunter Carnathan- "Together Again"- Funeral services will be held Friday November 6, 2015 at 11 am at Jerusalem Baptist Church for Mrs. Eula Mae Hunter Carnathan, 97, Youngstown, who departed this life on October 29, 2015 at Valley Health Care, surrounded by her loving son Cecil, Pastor Derrick Anderson and devoted family friend Chonita Jackson. Eula was born the...

Oct 26, 2015